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Ryan Gosling wakes up in a spaceship in the Project Hail Mary movie trailer
Project Hail Mary is yet another Andy Weir movie with a cut cannibalism joke

Would you eat a burger made from your own muscle?

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New Dragonlance novel brings back the heroes of the past

The first volume of a new trilogy tells the story of Huma and Magius

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Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir on the set of the movie, surrounded by a tunnel of lit-up dashboards and devices
Project Hail Mary improved on the book's ‘contrived’ story in one specific way, author says

Andy Weir admits, ‘I wish that I had done it that way in the book.’

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Brandon Sanderson’s beloved Magic novella is finally getting a print release for a shocking price

What was once a free online story is now an expensive collector's item

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The Skinny book cover -  a shadowy woman walking through a rainy NYC street
This new crime thriller brings a haunting, video game-inspired edge to NYC noir

Read an excerpt of The Skinny, and hear from the Dark Souls-playing writer behind it

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Brandon Sanderson debunks theory that a Cosmere hero is secretly himself as a cameo

Everyone wants to know who Hoid is — here who he's not

A crowd of people, some in bright yellow jumpsuits, peer through a round porthole into a dark space in Project Hail Mary
5 burning questions from Project Hail Mary answered in Andy Weir’s book

The adaptation cuts some explanation of the mission and its effects

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A detail from the book cover of Project Hail Mary, showing a spacesuited astronaut in freefall in space, against the backdrop of a yellow and black striped planet
Even Brandon Sanderson thinks Project Hail Mary is modern sci-fi at its best

The Cosmere author recommends a hit book while you wait for his next one

In a dark, narrow space, astronaut Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling), in a full spacesuit and helmet, peers through a small opening in Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary author, screenwriter share the biggest thing they hated cutting for the movie
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'It wasn't like the studio did it. I was the one that was like, I think we got to cut it, guys. But I'm still sad about it.'

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Project Hail Mary’s directors are working on adaptation of Andy Weir’s least loved book

‘I wanted Artemis to be my big complicated world, but nobody likes it’

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Two panels from Felicia Day's graphic novel The Lost Daughter of Sparta. A woman in a red shawl explains to her daughter, who wears a red veil, that the daughter cannot defy the gods, and is doomed to betray her husband.
Felicia Day's first graphic novel is gloriously angry about men, women, myths, and monsters
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'We should be beyond this. There should be outrage. There should be people in the streets,' Day says

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9 beautiful video game coffee table books that are actually worth it

Because maybe you don’t love midcentury architecture as much as you love Cloud Strife

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Legolas finishes his slide down the mumakil’s trunk and looks confused.
Brandon Sanderson explains why there are no elves in the Cosmere

Frieren gets a shoutout in the bestselling author’s latest video

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Brandon Sanderson says Mistborn movie is following the 'James Gunn model' as script takes shape

The author updates on progress, producers, failed Cosmere projects, and why Superman is a beacon

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A bird with a long neck and a palm tree on the cover of This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me
Game of Throne meets isekai in this epic new book from a bestselling author

This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me kicks of Ilona Andrews’ new epic fantasy series

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A man wearing a trenchcoat and holding a gun walks through a forest in the cover art for No Man's Land
The creator of Altered Carbon returns to the detective noir genre with a dark twist on WW1

Read an exclusive excerpt from Richard K. Morgan’s No Man’s Land

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Brandon Sanderson’s latest crowdfunding project raises $5.5 million in under 24 hours

The world-hopping storyteller Hoid is getting four new picture books

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A space station over a planet is the illustration for Brandon Sanderson's short story Defending Elysium
Brandon Sanderson's love of fantasy rules makes him a great sci-fi writer too

The prolific author offers some clever spins on time travel and simulation theory in Tailored Realities

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A detail from the UK cover of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novel The Fifth Element, with a young person with shaggy hair and a rounded helmet positioned in front of a town brightly lit by orange, fiery light
Humble’s massive Terry Pratchett bundle includes 39 Discworld books for $16

Good Omens fans, here’s your window into a wide, hilarious fantasy world

The official cover of Vivi and Grandpa's Memories for the Sky
New Final Fantasy 9 book reveals more about Vivi's life and backstory

Vivi and Grandpa's Memories for the Sky finally got its US release date

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